CVE-2026-39881
Vim Ex command injection in Vims NetBeans integration
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.0 Medium
- Published
- Apr 8, 2026
- Updated
- Apr 9, 2026
- Reserved
- Apr 7, 2026
Description
Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0316, a command injection vulnerability in Vim's netbeans interface allows a malicious netbeans server to execute arbitrary Ex commands when Vim connects to it, via unsanitized strings in the defineAnnoType and specialKeys protocol messages. This vulnerability is fixed in 9.2.0316.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.0 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N | GitHub_M |
Weaknesses
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
vimvim |
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References
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